Plan your trip!

Following three airports will be the main points of entry by air, Fukuoka Airport (FUK), Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) or Kansai International Airport (KIX). You can also arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi Station by bullet train. There will be transporta-

Join-in-Jamboree
Join-in-Jamboree
We are planning to have advanced Joinin-Jamboree (JIJ) programme for youths around the world. What means advanced is that we are planning to use some high technology and network to connect youth around the world. Our JIJ programme will aim not only Scouts around the world

Jamboree for All - Spirit of Unity!

Operation Kirara
Our solidarity operation will be named Operation Kirara from the name of the Jamboree site Kirara-hama. This solidarity operation will give opportunities to the Scouts that are in need of assistance, by supporting them financially. 23WSJ

23rd World Scout Jamboree in Japan

Theme: About the Theme
Our theme WA, is described in a Kanji

tion available from these arrival points.

Russia

Welcome the World Project

Scout Association of Japan (SAJ) has started new project that is to build new friendships for Scouts through Scouting. Welcome The World Project (WTW) ties up Scouts in your country and the local Scout groups in Japan.

tries to bring all member NSOs to be present in the 23WSJ.

but also non-Scouts youth, so that all the Scouts as well as the youths who are not able to participate in the Jamboree can

Korea

JAPAN

benefit from the programme we develop.

WA: a Spirit of Unity

Date:
From Tuesday, 28 July To Saturday, 8 August 2015

Character, and has many meanings in one word. WA stands for harmony, unity, friendship and peace. Wa also means Japan too.
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They may - communicate on the Internet or exchanging letters - launch a project together - visit each other
Tokyo Kyoto Nagoya

Pre-23WSJ Venue
Kirara-hama, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan Coordinates : N 3401 , E13123 Altitude : 2.7m - 15.8m Avg. Temp. : Max 30.6 C / Min 15.2 C Avg. Rainfall : 4.1mm / day We are planning to have Pre-23WSJ in 2013, as the 30th Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Jamboree and the 16th Nippon (National) Jamboree.
Yamaguchi
Hiroshima Osaka Kansai

Home Hospitality
We will try to have the Home Hospitality programme before or after 23WSJ to deepen understanding of the Japanese way of life and culture, and cultivate mutual understanding.

Project Contents of their WTW may varies, but we hope such new links between Scouts in our countries will foster bond of Scout family-hood among us.

Kirarahama Yamaguchi-Ube Fukuoka